Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-Ouest separes de l'Asie par le detroit d'Anian, extraite de deux cartes publiees au commencement du 17e. siecle par le S. Robert de Vaugondy Geog. ord du Roi de feu Roi de Pologne Duc de Lorraine et de Bar et de l'Acadmie Royale des Sciences et Belles-lettres de Nanci, et Censeur royal 1772.

Barcode: 767

Image Number: 767.0001

Creator: L'Isle, Joseph Nicolas de, 1688-1768Robert de Vaugondy, Didier, 1723-1786

From Atlas: No

Title Translation: Map of California and Northwestern countries separated from Asia by the Strait of Anian, extracted from two maps published at the beginning of the 17th. Century by S. Robert de Vaugondy Geog. Ord of the King, King of Poland, Duke of Lorraine and of the Bar and of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Belles-lettres of Nanci, and Royal Censor 1772.

Brief Description: Map of California and lands northwest. Map shows the fictional Strait of Anian, supposedly linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

Physical Description: 1 map

Date/Date Range Produced: 1772

Date/Date Range Published: 1772

Language: French

Region Depicted: Pacific Northwestern United StatesWestern CanadaWestern United States

Map Type: Geographical

Dimensions: 32 x 39 cm. on sheet 40 x 49 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

OCLC: 3961299

Donor: Osher

Subjects: Canada, WesternExploration and discoveryMaps--Early works to 1800Northwest, PacificWest (U.S.)

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/767.0001